R. Kelly new album

The album was only available on Apple Music and Spotify for a matter of hours before it was removed.

Kelly In Opening Statements Of Sex Abuse Case](https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2022/08/17/he-had-a-dark-side-prosecutors-slam-r-kelly-in-opening-statements-of-sex-abuse-case/?sh=27b8e2461d44) (Forbes) [R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years For Sex Trafficking And Racketeering ](https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisadellatto/2022/06/29/r-kelly-sentenced-to-30-years-for-sex-trafficking-and-racketeering/?sh=ea8bffd36508)(Forbes) Kelly Music Popularity Surges After Guilty Verdict In Sex Trafficking Case](https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisadellatto/2021/10/08/r-kelly-music-popularity-surges-after-guilty-verdict-in-sex-trafficking-case/?sh=5268de2c53c4) (Forbes) [R. Album sales also soared 517% while video streams jumped 23% in a one-week stretch after he pleaded guilty, [Rolling Stone](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/r-kellys-sales-streams-guilty-verdict-1239159/) reported. Kelly Album, ‘I Admit,’ Is a Bootleg — Not an Official Release, Sony Rep Confirms](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/new-r-kelly-album-i-admit-bootleg-sony-1235455870/) (Variety) [R. He was [charged in 2019](https://www.npr.org/2019/07/12/741008967/federal-prosecutors-arrest-and-charge-r-kelly-in-new-child-pornography-case) with 18 counts including distributing child pornography and kidnapping women—to which he pleaded not guilty. He was charged with 21 counts of child pornography in 2002, but was acquitted of all charges six years later. Kelly Releases New Album ‘I Admit It’ From Behind Bars](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/r-kelly-releases-album-i-admit-it-1235278899/) (The Hollywood Reporter) [‘He Had A Dark Side’: Prosecutors Slam R. Spotify and Apple Music removed a bootleg R. [sentenced](https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisadellatto/2022/06/29/r-kelly-sentenced-to-30-years-for-sex-trafficking-and-racketeering/?sh=ea8bffd36508) in July to 30 years in prison after he was convicted of eight counts of trafficking women across state lines and one count of racketeering. Specifically, he was found guilty of violating the federal [Mann Act](https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/mann_act), an anti-trafficking law that criminalizes the taking of people across state lines for the purpose of “prostitution or debauchery.” Allegations against the beleaguered singer have been swirling for the majority of Kelly’s career, beginning in the 1990s, when he married late singer Aaliyah, who was 15 at the time. [Variety](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/new-r-kelly-album-i-admit-bootleg-sony-1235455870/) the album was an unofficial bootleg release.

R. Kelly, the disgraced R&B singer currently serving a 30-year prison sentence for federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges, has managed to release ...

His last official release was the single “No Problems” in September 2021. The label credited on “I Admit It,” Legacy Recordings, is the back-catalog imprint of Sony Music. The 13-song album, credited to Kelly as the main writer with “D.

Kelly's attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, claimed that the disgraced singer recorded the audio on Friday after meeting. Kelly denied releasing any music, saying he is ...

Kelly ](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/surviving-r-kelly-lifetime-docuseries-review-774317/)documentary aired on Lifetime. [19-minute song on SoundCloud in 2018](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/r-kelly-addresses-sex-cult-allegations-spotify-ban-on-19-minute-song-i-admit-702419/). [Billboard](https://www.billboard.com/pro/r-kelly-new-album-streaming-how-did-it-get-there/) that the company was not involved with the project and that they are investigating how the album was delivered to streamers including Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music. EST on Friday the album was taken down. Sony Music, which owns rights to a significant portion of Kelly’s music, also said that the release did not come from them. Kelly’s attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, claimed that Kelly recorded the audio on Friday after they met.

R Kelly's voice is being heard on a new album entitled "I Admit It" months after he was sentenced to decades behind bars in federal prison.

And in those songs he does not actually admit to anything, despite the title. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Months after being sentenced to decades behind bars in federal prison, R. Kelly's attorney Jennifer Bonjean said it is unauthorized, was released without his knowledge and any money gained from it isn't going to him.